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Military Service Record of Henry Elkins, United States Colored Troops: 124th US Colored Infantry

Henry Elkins – 124th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 113986471   NAID File Unit: 113986469     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 124th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  124 infantry

ID: 33768658

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 17, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Camp Nelson

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Woodford

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 55

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 113986471

NAID File Unit: 113986469

Microform: X

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